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BMW 430

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

S27 JAVMOT history

S27 JAV is a grey diesel BMW 430 first used on 24 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 103,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
103,812 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 JAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
430
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 JAV was last recorded at 103,812 miles on 7 May 2026, 13,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,935 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,877 miles
Average per year
7,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,812 miles
  • 2025 – 89,935 miles
  • 2024 – 86,433 miles
  • 2023 – 78,325 miles
  • 2022 – 69,005 miles
  • 2021 – 58,058 miles
  • 2020 – 53,948 miles
  • 2019 – 49,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,812 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,812 miles (+13,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    103,812 miles
    Test number
    522739976884
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass89,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    89,935 miles
    Test number
    559785657102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTps light on
  3. Fail89,935 miles (+3,502)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,935 miles
    Test number
    530689887563
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTps light on
  4. Pass86,433 miles (+8,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,433 miles
    Test number
    865820205130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass78,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,325 miles
    Test number
    872522149855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,325 miles (+9,320)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,325 miles
    Test number
    104061589921
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also heavily worn on edges and close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also heavily worn on edges and close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass69,005 miles (+10,947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    69,005 miles
    Test number
    245247509662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre tread wearing low on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread wearing low on edges with small cuts
  8. Pass58,058 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,058 miles
    Test number
    856041608428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,948 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    53,948 miles
    Test number
    505480750819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2020
    Odometer
    49,174 miles
    Test number
    892200778108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 JAV

Does S27 JAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 JAV is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 JAV?
The MOT on S27 JAV is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 JAV done?
S27 JAV was recorded at 103,812 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 7,783 miles a year.
Has S27 JAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 JAV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S27 JAV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S27 JAV find?
S27 JAV passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm(s); offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm(s).

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